Marine Officer (offshore)

Job Description - Marine Officer (Offshore)

A Marine Officer (Offshore) plays a crucial role in overseeing maritime operations and ensuring compliance with safety protocols in offshore environments. They are responsible for managing vessel activities, coordinating crew members, and ensuring the safe transportation of goods and personnel. The position requires strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of maritime regulations, and the ability to make critical decisions under pressure.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervising vessel operations to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Coordinating with engineers and other crew members to maintain vessel functionality.
• Overseeing navigation and communication systems onboard the vessel.
• Implementing emergency procedures and conducting safety drills regularly.
• Monitoring weather conditions and adjusting sailing routes accordingly.
• Managing inventory and supplies onboard to support operational needs.
• Maintaining logs and records of daily activities and incidents.
• Training new crew members on safety protocols and job responsibilities.
• Responding to emergencies and taking decisive actions to ensure the safety of crew and vessel.
• Providing leadership and guidance to crew members during operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marine Transportation or related field..
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in maritime operations.
• Proficiency in navigation systems and maritime regulations.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.